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Hefner, Simon
🇩🇪FIDE 34697578· Male· Germany· Born in 2000
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Simon Hefner, a 26-year-old German player, is rated 1699. He has slipped back 33 Elo over the past 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q5 D, Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q2 D, and Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2024-2025 Q7 D. Also played 3 blitz events (including 18. DSAM-Blitzturnier - powered by chessemy) recently. His peak of 1732 was reached at age 25 (Feb 2025).
Current rating
1699
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1646
All-time high
1732
−33 pts below
Feb 2025 · age 25
Feb 2025 · age 25
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#110,034
#110,034 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
7 entries2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 26
Apr 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+54 Elo)
1678 → 1732
Feb 2025
All-time peak 1732
at age 25 · −33 from today
Feb 2025
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 24
Jun 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 24
Jun 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 24
Jun 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+23
1676 → 1699
Tournaments
3
15 games
Score
5/ 1533.3%
4W2D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/5 | #24 | 1845 | +54.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1.5/5 | #96 | 1563 | -30.8 |
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 0.5/4 | #85 | 1411 | -56.4 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#10,312
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#77,188
in continent
World
#110,032
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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